Changu Narayan Temple
Changu Narayan Temple is Nepal's oldest known Hindu temple, believed to have been established during the early Lichhavi dynasty.
Nepal has a total of 10 sites listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. They are comprised of three Durbar Squares, three Buddhist pilgrimage sites, two Hindu shrines, and two national parks. Seven of them are situated in Kathmandu Valley alone. These heritage sites are proof of Nepal's rich historical, cultural, architectural, and natural beauty. All of them have their distinct identity and unique background.
In this category, we will take you through a detailed discussion on each of those heritage sites from their history, popular attractions, and what to do and what not to do. This is the best guide to plan your trip to Nepal, keeping your specific interests in mind. So, brace yourself and join us in this journey of exploring the best heritages of Nepal.
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Changu Narayan Temple is Nepal's oldest known Hindu temple, believed to have been established during the early Lichhavi dynasty.
Dating back over 15 centuries, Boudhanath is one of the most sacred and oldest Buddhist Stupas in the world, located in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Pashupatinath temple is one of the holiest Hindu temples in the world, dedicated to lord Shiva, located in Kathmandu Nepal.
Swayambhunath, popularly known as the Monkey Temple, is one of the most revered Buddhist pilgrimages in Nepal.
The major attractions of Kathmandu Durbar Square include Hanuman Dhoka Palace, Taleju Temple, Kumari Ghar, Kasthamandap, Nautale Durbar, Gaddi Baithak, Indra Jatra, Gai Jatra, Shiva-Parvati Temple, etc.
Patan city has been around since the 11th century when Laxi Kamdev made Patan the capital city of the Lichhavi Dynasty.